NEXTAFF appoints vice-president to expand franchise in the US

Staffing firm NEXTAFF has appointed John-Reed McDonald as vice president of franchise development, as the company looks to expand its franchise network across the US.

26 June 2025

Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

Technology recruitment specialist Franklin Fitch has strengthened its global and US operations with two major hires.

Can HMRC reforms solve liability issues between agency and umbrellas?

Cautious optimism has greeted the emergence of a potential solution for liability within incoming tax reforms to the umbrella industry and recruitment agency users.

Legislation 13 June 2025

Employment tribunal claims on the rise compared to previous year

The latest Employment Tribunal Statistics have been published this week.

LegislationLegal, HR 13 June 2025

Minister tells recruiters about ‘road map’ for Employment Rights Bill at RECLive25

The government plans to issue a ‘road map’ for implementing the Employment Rights Bill (ERB), currently working its way through the House of Lords.

Legislation 12 June 2025

Recruitment industry voices say little detail on workforce from the Chancellor

Recruitment industry observers have criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s failure to move the UK ahead in specific commitments to workforce issues.

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

NEW TO THE MARKET: 10-14 APRIL 2023

This week’s new launches include: Kemp Recruitment, Taylor Hawkes

REC welcomes new CBI appointment as ‘first step’ in sorting out failings

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has welcomed the appointment of Rain Newton-Smith as the CBI’s new director-general.

People 12 April 2023

Murray delivers four new dedicated divisions

Specialist recruitment agency Murray (formerly Murray McIntosh) has launched four dedicated divisions to deliver tailored policy, technology, water and engineering hiring services.

FinTech expert EC1 Partners launches exec search division

FinTech recruitment expert EC1 Partners has launched a new executive search division.

Data violation dangers with AI such as ChatGPT

A considerable proportion of the population lacks a proper understanding of how generative AI, such as ChatGPT, operates.

Government review aims to boost work prospects for autistic people

A new review designed to boost the employment prospects of autistic people has been launched by the government this week.

Legislation 6 April 2023

USAF recruitment drive looks to attract women in sport

The US Air Force is launching a new recruitment drive to attract women to the service and combat a recruitment shortfall.

Gig work app rodeo raises £4m to transform gig work

Gig work management app Rodeo has raised £4m to build a single operating system where gig workers can manage work and finances.

APPOINTMENTS: 3-7 APRIL 2023

This week’s appointments include: Baltimore Consulting, Cielo, iSG Technology Talent Partners, Randstad

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 3-7 APRIL 2023

This week’s new contracts & deals include: CatalystOne Solutions, Winningtemp
 

ContractsIT/Telecoms, HR 5 April 2023

NEW TO THE MARKET: 3-7 APRIL 2023

This week’s new launches include: APSCo, Pertemps Network Group, WithYouWithMe

GMP Recruitment acquires Worcester agency TRCM

Engineering, manufacturing, logistics and administration recruiter GMP Recruitment has acquired a Worcester jobs agency.

Billion Dollar Boy creates more inclusive culture with ‘flexible bank holidays’ policy

Global marketing agency Billion Dollar Boy has launched its ‘flexible bank holidays’ policy designed to support a multi-faith workforce.

Marketing, HR 5 April 2023

Vector Resourcing shares its success with its staff

Vector Resourcing, a specialist technology recruiter headquartered in East Sussex, has told Recruiter that its current shareholders have sold 100% of the business into an EOT (Employee Ownership Trust).

IT/Telecoms 5 April 2023

Headstar appoints Walker to advise board and drive growth

Leeds-headquartered finance recruitment consultancy Headstar has appointed Rob Walker (pictured, left) as strategic adviser to its board of directors.

FINANCIALS: Empresaria reveals 10% growth in profits, 75% growth in Offshore Services

Global specialist staffing group Empresaria has revealed 10% growth in net fee income to £65.4m, with its Offshore Services achieving 75% growth year-on-year.

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